> > - Which brand/model are preferred for the above (TS-570DG is
one I´ve been
> > considering)
>
> The TS-570DG is a terrible radio for contesting. From what I
understand,
> it can't transmit and talk to a computer at the same time.
Kenwood
> has been unwilling to admit there is a problem, and therefore
we have
> no idea if it has been fixed.
>
> Avoid this radio at all costs.
>
> 73 Tree N6TR
I'll have to agree with Tree, I purchased one 3 years ago to
take to St. Martien for c.q.w.w., I brought it back and have not
used it since ! is alright for casual use, but not serious
contesting !
73.... Ken... K7ZUM...... FS/K7ZUM... PJ7/K7ZUM
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